Fed Capital Rules Hit All Banks

Applying Basel III standards to small banks could boost costs for middle-market corporates.

By John Hintze|June 11, 2012 at 05:40 AM

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The Federal Reserve approved new rules last week to implement global Basel III capital-adequacy standards and applied those requirements to virtually all U.S. financial institutions. The move may make providing services to middle-market corporate clients prohibitively expensive for banks.

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